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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,946.66, 39,933.69 and 22,220.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,946.66, 39,933.69 and 22,220.42 is: 30,654.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,946.66 : 39,933.69 = 22,220.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,946.66/39,933.69 = 22,220.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,946.66x = 39,933.69 × 22,220.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,946.66x = 887,343,363.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,343,363.95/28,946.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,654.43

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